HIS 142 1st Edition Lecture 7 Outline of Last Lecture I. The New Deala. First New Dealb. Challenges to New DealII. Second New Deala. Works Progress Administrationb. Wagner Actc. Social Security Actd. Fair Labor StandardsIII. Limits of New DealIV. Long Term Impact of New DealOutline of Current Lecture I. Impact of World War IIII. Road to WarIII. Home FrontCurrent LectureI. Impact of World War II- Expand the size and scope of government- Energize the economy and end the Great Depression- Women into workforce- Migration to industrial cities- Rise of “sunbelt”- Military industrial complex- Attitudes about race and “American” identity- Permanent international roleThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.A lot of people were arrested for criticizing the war ethics and the draft ethics. There was a lot of pressure for different groups to support the war. Women worked prior to WWII. As people moved into urban cities, gays and lesbians began to find more people like them and made important relationships post-war. The military conducted screenings to keep the gays and lesbians out of military service.II. Road to War- Events in Europe, Africa, and Asiao Japanese, German, Italian Aggression- Isolationismo Nye Hearings: Governor Nye is investigating the profits coming out of the waro Neutrality Acts: Preventing U.S. from engaging in activities that would provoke war- Toward Interventiono Cash and carryo Lend lease- Pearl HarborIII. Home Front- Mobilization and Wartime production- “Four Freedoms”- Women and work- Race- Debates over postwar society (Expand or repeal New Deal? Role of Women?
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